Tingley Family Attends Sweet Reunion and Homecoming
Mrs Ola Tingley of Terre Haute visited her sister Mrs Reuben Tingley and joined relatives for the annual Sweet reunion in Green Castle. Carrie Tingley and Ola Tingley went to Marshall for neighbors and the Spiketown homecoming. Families from Toledo Chicago Martinsville and Danville joined Sunday gatherings with Huffman Huffman Stanfield and Mathews attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Tingley
Terre Haute
Reuben Tingley
Wes Sweet
Oliver Sweet
Rexford
Green Castle
Carrie Tingley
Marshall
Spiketown
Philip Huffman
Toledo
George Huffman
Chicago
Billie Stanfield
Martinsville
Henry Huffman
Buckle
Olin Sweet
Austin Guage
Ezra Mathews
Danville
Ohio Chapel Guests Visit Local Families
Mr and Mrs Ralph Lindley of Chicago visited his parents in the area. Alvis Lindley and wife Harry Scott and Jack Galife of Dudley Missouri came to visit friends and relatives. Alex Craig made a business trip to Terre Haute and Alice Bartlett with Roy Bartlett and children of Clinton spent the weekend with R A Ogle. York Delphia Paddock's family attended a reunion at Emery Van Fleet's. Mrs Harry Grant and children of Union visited R A Ogle and wife. Pearl Craig and son were guests of Clacy Shaffner. Mrs L M Reece of Walnut Prairie stayed with daughter Mrs Will Bartlett while Bartlett was in Terre Haute hospital. Marie Davison spent a week with Mrs Floyd Cooper near West York. Olive Marvin stays with Mrs Ivan Cline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lindley
Chicago
Alvis Lindley
Harry Scott
Jack Galife
Dudley
Alex Craig
Terre Haute
Alice Bartlett and Sons
Roy Bartlett
Clinton
R.A. Ogle
York Delphia Paddock
Emery van Fleet
Harry Grant
Union
R. A. Ogle
Pearl Craig
Clacy Shaffner
L. M. Reece
Walnut Prairie
Will Bartlett
Bartlett
Union Hospital
Marie Davison
Floyd Cooper
Near West York
Olive Marvin
Ivan Cline
Local Families Return Visits Notes
Liberty Glen Scott and family and Harry Nicol and family returned to Detroit after a several days visit. Wanita Freeman spent Sunday with her grandparents W. McNary and wife. A St Louis visitor is here. True Thompson left for Detroit to seek employment. Foster Francis spent Sunday with friends near Bailiff. Harry Freeman and family of Elbridge. Perry Freeman and wife with daughter Marjorie of Sanford Ind. Vanita Freeman and Delmas Cooper spent Sunday at Chas Freeman's home and helped Alma celebrate her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Scott
Harry Nicol
Detroit
Wanita Freeman
W. McNary
St Louis
True Thompson
Foster Francis
Harry Freeman
Elbridge
Perry Freeman
Marjorie
Sanford Ind
Vanita Freeman
Delmas Cooper
Chas. Freeman
Alma
Carpenter Family Social Roundup Sees Multiple Gatherings
Carl Carpenter spent Saturday night with Ralph Jackson and T. A. Carpenter with granddaughter Wilma visited his son Perry in Dennison. Mary Carpenter visited her daughter and other local families gathered across multiple homes.
Local Families Spend Week Visiting Kin and Friends
Misses Nancy and Elsie Claypool spent last week with their brother Joseph and family in Ligget. Hazel Chapman of Auburn stays with Mrs Sperry Claypool for a few days. Christian Hutchings and family were in Robinson Saturday evening. Dr. W Goeckler and family were guests of Mr and Mrs Sylvan Richey. Marlin Claypool and two daughters visited Chas Burkett and family near Kiane. Mr and Mrs James Sicketh of Warehaul were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Gledrgea Clayncol. Mr and Mrs Jess Beechout and children attended a ves she tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Elsie Claypool
Joseph
Ligget
Rilss
Hazel Chapman
Auburn
Sperry Claypool
Christian Hutchings
Robinson
W. Goeckler
Sylvan Richey
Marlin Claypool
Elma
Thelma
Chas
Burkett
Near Kiane
Ihis
Airs
James Sicketh
Warehaul
Ava
Gledrgea Clayncol
Jess Beechout
Horner and Wright Families Host Visitors Over Weekend
Sunday gatherings at Marshall featured Mrs. James Horner and Miss Cora Horner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Wright. A visit by Missouri couple Mr. and Mrs. R. Swisher to J W. B. Hutchings and relatives was noted, with Mr. and Mrs. Will Rector of Marshall also stopping by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
James Horner
Cora Horner
South of Auburn
John Wright
R. Swisher
Missouri
J W. B. Hutchings
Will Rector
Local families visit and hostess notes span Snyder and Terre Haute
Avon resident Louise Bender spent Wednesday with Fairy Lichtenberger. Snyder guests include Eva Ziegler visiting from Terre Haute and Berniece Gard with Lucille Craig. Numerous families from Snyder and Marshall host and visit across the weekend, with mentions of Strohm Holler Lichtenberger and Koppers.
Community Visits and Social Gatherings Noted
Armstrong Verlin Murphy and family visited M M Weaver and wife last Sunday. Mrs Jay Yeley of Asbury spent Monday with her sister, Mrs Clyde Files and family. Mary B Pulver of Marshall attended Sunday school here last Sunday. Mrs Geo Cork and sons Norman and Paul Wyrick were in West Terre Haute Wednesday. Mrs Lou Anderson visited over Sunday with her sister Mrs Henry Setzer. Mr Smith and wife and Ora Pine and wife spent Sunday with Charles Beckle and family. Mr and Mrs Smith and Mrs Pine rendered singing. Mr Smith, superintendent of the M E Sunday school at West Terre Haute, delivered a talk to the school. Rev and Mrs Roy Perdue and son Marie of Dennison and Rev Babbs and Mrs Iva Crumlin were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Sweitzer and wife last Sunday, as was Mary B Pulver of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verlin Murphy
M M Weaver
Jay Yeley
Asbury
Clyde Files
Mary B. Pulver
Marshall
Geo. Cork
Norman
Paul Wyrick
West Terre Haute
Lou Anderson
Henry Setzer
Smith
Ora Pine
Charles Beckle
Pine
Funeral and social visits around Livingston community
From the Livingston area residents reports several social visits and a funeral. Frank McGuire's funeral was held last Sunday with attendees from nearby towns. Nearby households hosted guests and family gatherings, including Grover Lewis and wife preparing to move to Florida next Tuesday.
Leggetts and Friends Visit Relatives Across Cities
Mr and Mrs E H Leggett of Detroit visited his mother Mrs Alva Leggett and sister Myrtle on Monday. Mr and Mrs Jesse Walkers and family spent Monday with sister Mrs Dave Thompson and Emily. Mr and Mrs B Hlex Scott attended a birthday dinner for brother Jake Scott on Wednesday. Mrs Alva Leggett and daughter Myrtle and others were in Terre Haute Thursday. Miss Clara Forbeck of Marshall joined Mr and Mrs Jesse Walkers and family for Sunday visit with Mrs Alva Leggett and Myrtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Leggett
Detroit
Mich
Alva Leggett
Myrtle
Jesse Walkers
Familly
Dave Thompson
Emily
Bhlex Scott
Jake Scott
Irs
Detrot
Terre Haute
Clara Forbeck
Marshall
Turnips Featured In Roman Agriculture By Ancient Writers
A writer notes turnips held a key role in Roman farming with tales that some roots weighed as much as forty pounds, illustrating ancient agricultural practices and crop value.
Local Social Visits Reported Across Martinsville and Area
Allriget W XK McDaniel and wife of Martinsville spent Tuesday evening with John Carpenter. Taylor Robinson and family called on Dan Napier Tuesday evening. Johnny Carpenter spent Tuesday night with Howard Serwise and family of Avon. Doris Shaffner spent a few days last week with her grandparents L D Coombes and wife Audrey Shaffner and daughters spent Friday with L D Coombes and wife. Craig Spittler of Marshall is visiting his grandfather William Spittler. Mrs Lucy Chambers and children spent Sunday with Fred Ledermann's family. Sunday afternoon with Enoch Wyrick and wife. Florence and Mildred Ledermann spent Saturday morning with Imogene and Marjorie Jackson. Oscar, Rose and Golden Carpenter spent Saturday night with Howard Serwise and family and they drove to Jasper county Sunday to visit relatives. Craig Spittler and Lloyd Kile called on Thomas and Noland Carpenter Sunday afternoon. Mrs Alice Lambdin spent Sunday morning with Raymond Lambdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W XK. McDaniel
Martinsville
John Carpenter
Taylor Robinson
Dan Napier
Johnny Carpenter
Howard Serwise
Avon
Doris Shaffner
L D. Coombes
Audrey Shaffner
L. D. Coombes
Craig Spittler
Marshall
William Spittler
Lucy Chambers
Fred Ledermann
Otis Williams
Enoch Wyrick
Florence
Mildred Ledermann
Imogene
Marjorie Jackson
Oscar
Rose
Golden Carpenter
Jasper County
Lloyd Kile
Thomas
Noland Carpenter
Alice Lambdin
Raymond Lambdin
Local Social Notes from Pimento Indiana Area
W D Downs and S B Downs spend time near Pimento. Lee Beauchamp moves to Marshall with family. Charles Stover family visit Marshall. Clyde Knowles visits brother William in Marshall. Johnny Knowles suffers sunstroke and is ill. Ruth Stover visits Lucille Kelly. Ray Buser visits Pearl Redman. Smittkamp and Downs families travel to Grandview. Omer Beauchamp moves into vacated home. Lucille Kelly and Ruth Stover visit Will Downs. John Frazier vacationing with James Frazier Sr before leaving for Champaign. Dorothy Pauline born to H E Downs and wife. W D Downs visits John Knowles, who is ill. Mrs Gladys Redman suffers poisoned eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stover
Ruth
Herman
Siden Sanders
Marshall
Clyde Knowles
William
Johnny Knowles
Ruth Stover
Lucille Kelly
Ray Buser
Pearl Redman
Henry Smittkamp
Will Downs
Grandview
Omer Beauchamp
John Frazier
James Frazier Sr
Champaign
H. E. Downs
Dorothy Pauline
W. D. Downs
John Knowles
Gladys Redman
Community Families Share Sunday Meals Across Towns
Five Points residents Mr and Mrs Lee Bishop and family of Terre Haute joined Ernie Bishop's family. Everett Wilhoit and family and Newt Brosman of Mt Pleasant visited Charley Burkett's group near Kansas. James Burkett's family hosted with Lillie and Marie. Audrian Linton and Lon Linton families also visited relatives at the Veach reunion in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bishop
Terre Haute
Everett Wilhoit
Newt Brosman
Mt. Pleasant
Ernie Bishop
Charley Burkett
Near Kansas
James Burkett
Lillie
Marie
Joe Burkett
Betty
Glenn Wilhoit
Audrian Linton
Lon Linton
Marshall
Veach
Old Settlers Reunion at York Ends With Large Crowd
The York Old Settlers Reunion closed Saturday night after drawing the week’s largest crowd. Many former York residents joined visitors including Mrs. M. D. Shuler and Mrs. W. K. McCrary of California, Mrs. Ira Johnson of Florida, Mrs. N. A. Haines of Texas, Mrs. Laura Chiddix of Virginia, Mrs. Charlotte Chew of Kansas, and the McCord brothers of Paris renewing acquaintances. Numerous other relatives and guests from Chicago, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Indiana and St. Louis were noted among attendees and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
M. D. Shuler
W. K. McCrary
Sacramento
Calif
Ira Johnson
Largo
Florida
N.A. Haines
Houston
Texas
Laura Chiddix
Emory
Charlotte Chew
Kansas
Wes Buckner
Rogers
Ark
McCord Brothers
Chester
Geo Sidney
Richard
Paris
Esther Grant
Chicago
Howard Jackson
Mattie Roberts
N. A. Haines
N. K. McCrary
California
Arkansas
Marcus Gilbert
Terre Haute
John Barker
St. Louis
Albert Bonesteel
J. A. Hanson
Mont Latterly
Eva Jackson
St. Carmel
Mrs. Ira Johnson Visits Largo Resident
Mrs. Ira Johnson of Largo Florida visits Mrs. Mattie Roberts. J A Barker and family accompanied home Monday morning by Miss Fern Kisner of Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Johnson
Largo
Florida
Mattie Roberts
J. A. Barker
Fern Kisner
Palestine
Smith Arford Reunion Highlights Midwest Family Ties
The fourth annual Smith Arford reunion gathered July 31 to August 2 near Marshall at the Arford and Smith homes. Attendees included Rev A W Arford and many relatives from Indianapolis Chicago New Castle Odon Stone Lake Paris Wilberforce Columbus and Toledo. Activities featured picnics boating swimming and a staged program with plays readings and songs. Plans were made to collect material for an Arford family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Arford
BE. K. Arford
F. Smith
Marshall
Spring Lake
Locust Grove
Alvin Smith
Ruth Arford
Alice Smith
Donald
David
Robert Kile
Agnes Smith
Louise Arford
Helen
Harold
Eugene Smith
Eleanor
William
Virginia Arford
Izuma
Margaret Arford
A. W. Arford
Arford
Smith
Indianapolis
Ancient carvings hint at ancient Arctic and African linkage
In the Libyan desert, new rock carvings suggest that Eskimo and South African bushmen met in Europe around 80 000 years ago. The site challenges views on early human migration and interaction across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libyan
Africa
Europe
Card of Thanks and Bereavement Acknowledgments
Gratefully acknowledging and thanking you for your kindness during our bereavement. Mrs John Goekler and family. We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of Benjamin McGuire J A Hutchinson and William McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goekler
Benjamin McGuire
Administratrix Notice in Estate of John Goekler
The Administratrix of John Goekler late of Clark County Illinois will meet in Clark County Court at the Marshall courthouse on the first Monday in October to adjust claims. Creditors must appear and demand their claims. debtors should pay promptly. Dated August 10 1925. Ross D. Cockler Administratrix H R Snavely Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goekler
Clark
Tlinois
Clark County
Marshall
Spiketown Reunion Draws Large Crowd for 14th Homecoming
A sunny Sunday brought a roughly 400 person crowd to Spiketown for the 14th annual reunion and homecoming. Ben Bierbaum presided as president, with Rev. Wortman giving the welcome and a memorial to the dead read for 2023.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiketown
Ben Bierbaum
Terre Haute
W. A. Wortman
United Brethren Church
Diana Keith
Garrett Burkett
Frank Daniels
James Moore
Anna Young
Sealed Bids For State Bank Deposits In Illinois
Public notice states under Chapter 130 Illinois the State Treasurer will receive sealed bids for all public money to be deposited on active and inactive accounts from banks authorized to do business in Illinois. Bids due September 7, 1926 by 12 noon in Springfield. Blank bid forms and instructions will be mailed to each state and national bank. All deposits must be secured by collateral security approved by the State Treasurer. Omer N. Custer Advertisement 33-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Ilinois
Springfield
Omer N. Custer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio Chapel
Liberty
Carl Carpenter
Ralph Jackson
T. A. Carpenter
Wilma
Perry Carpenter
Dennison
Mary Carpenter
B. Arbuckle
Blanche Killiam
Ben Miller
Carrie Miller
Herschel Higginbotham
Henry Miller
Ormal Higginbotham
Opal Alexander
Geo. Ledermann
L. Evens
E. Beasly
Dolson
Louise Bender
Fairy Lichtenberger
Snyder
Eva Ziegler
Sophia Ziegler
Freda Romoser
Ernest Thompson
Homer Strohm
Ben
Elsie Strohm
Wilema Tharp
John Holler Jr
P. E. Cornwell
Ola
Martha
Clarence Collier
C. F. Romoser
Herbert
Dorothy
Francis Bender
Wilson
Lyman Thompson
Elsie Strohm Berniece Gard
Lucille Craig
Edwin Clapper
Ed Chickadonz
Ray Thompson
Win Gard
Bonnie Collier
O P Tharp
George Smith
Chris. Koppler
Armstrong
Frank McGuire
Livingston
Edward Tingley
Albert Tingley
Hall Vicinity
Emily Geisert
John Sullivan
McClure
Fill Travolta
Bernard Black
James Pickens
Grover Lewis
Ben Cork
Isaac Francis
Sam Hewitt
Cooper Chapel
Allriget
Pikes Peak
W. D Downs
S. B. Downs
Pimento
Ind
Lee Beauchamp
Joe Gallagher
Joe Rush
Bunice
Charles Smith
Wilberforce, Ohio
Wiley Griffin
John McCauley
John Black
Misses Bunice
Alta Gilbert
E. Ernest
Toledo, Ohio
John Staub
Drs. R. A. and
C. D. Mitchell
Stonefort
Gerard Beardsley
Columbus, Ohio
W. E. Wilson
Ria
J. A. Hutchinson
William McGuire
Ross D. Cockler
H. R. Snavely
Aur
Belle McCarty
George German
Ida Smitley
Nancy Fredenberger
Mabel Volkers
Orville Shank
Helen Smith
Susie Skates
Harry Bierbaum
Selma Bell
Barbara Volkers
John Keith
Brazil
Sophia Scott
West Union
Wm. Moore
Moroa
George Silvers
Maude Rosimer
Edw. Irwin
Stella Downs
Jersey
T. B
Mrs
Clyde H. Knowles
Buckle House
Barney C. Hall
Macklin & Knowles
Aiusen
West End
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